{"id":8377,"date":"2026-11-04T01:49:21","date_gmt":"2026-11-04T01:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/?p=8377"},"modified":"2026-11-04T01:49:40","modified_gmt":"2026-11-04T01:49:40","slug":"us-mid-term-election-early-results","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsmakers.com.pk\/en\/international\/us-mid-term-election-early-results\/8377\/","title":{"rendered":"US Midterms 2026: Key Democratic Leaders Defend Seats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Wednesday, 4 November 2026 | Web Desk<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WASHINGTON \u2013 Early results from the US midterm elections show Democrats securing key victories, with several prominent leaders successfully defending their seats in Congress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to US media projections, Democratic Senator Mark Warner has won re-election to the US Senate from Virginia, defeating Republican challenger Bert Mizusawa. 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